Saudi Arabia: Person Jumps from Upper Levels of the Grand Mosque

The Emirate of the Makkah Region and the Saudi Public Security announced on Tuesday that the Special Forces for the Security of the Grand Mosque are investigating an incident involving a person who jumped from the upper levels of the mosque. The Emirate of Makkah stated in a post on its official account on the "X" platform: "The Special Forces for the Security of the Grand Mosque have responded to the case of a person who jumped from the upper levels of the mosque." The post included a confirmation that "the person has been transferred to the hospital to receive the necessary medical care and to complete the legal procedures." The Emirate of Makkah did not disclose the nationality or any additional information about the individual who attempted to take their own life by jumping from the upper levels of the Grand Mosque.